Darrell M. West

Voters fill out ballots at a polling station during voting for the 2022 midterm elections in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

TechTank episode 71: How AI disrupts elections and influences voter choices

Darrell M. West and Sarah M.L. Bender

Monday, June 5

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before a Senate Judiciary Privacy, Technology & the Law Subcommittee hearing titled 'Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial Intelligence' on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 16, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Senate hearing highlights AI harms and need for tougher regulation

Darrell M. West

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

People fill ballots in privacy booths at a polling station at the Jackie Robinson School during the New York City mayoral election in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., November 2, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

How AI will transform the 2024 elections

Darrell M. West

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

2MT57FA AI Job Loss and displaced by Artificial Intelligence removing human workers due to jobs becoming obsolete because of computer automation

TechTank episode 67: Will generative AI kill jobs?

Darrell M. West and John Villasenor

Monday, April 10, 2023

TechTank episode 66: How Wikipedia works

Darrell M. West, Isabelle Langrock, and Kent Campbell

Monday, March 27, 2023

Comparing Google Bard with OpenAI’s ChatGPT on political bias, facts, and morality

Darrell M. West

Thursday, March 23, 2023

General view of the U.S. head office of TikTok in Culver City, California, U.S., September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake

TikTok bans won’t guarantee consumer safety

Darrell M. West and Mishaela Robison

Thursday, February 16, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Autonomous robots assemble an X model SUV at the BMW manufacturing facility in Greer, South Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller/File Photo

TechTank Episode 62: Is economic decoupling possible for the United States?

Melanie W. Sisson, Emily S. Weinstein, Darrell M. West, and Xavier Freeman-Edwards

Monday, January 30, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-CA., walks back to his office during the second week of the 118th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. (Photo by Craig Hudson/Sipa USA) No Use Germany.

What to expect from a GOP House majority on big tech, broadband, China, and 5G

Nicol Turner Lee and Darrell M. West

Monday, January 23, 2023

FILE PHOTO: Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) addresses the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time after being elected speaker in a late night 15th round of voting on the fourth day of the 118th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 7, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

TechTank Podcast Episode 61: What to expect for big tech, broadband, anti-trust, and other tech issues under the new Congress

Darrell M. West, Nicol Turner Lee, and Xavier Freeman-Edwards

Tuesday, January 17, 2023